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Porcine As a Training Module for Head and Neck Microvascular Reconstruction
Published on: September 29, 2018
Flap Debulking and Secondary Revisions in Head and Neck Reconstruction: A Systematic Review with Clinical
Olatunde H Bashorun1, R Michael Johnson1, Elise A Johnson2
1Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Miami Valley Hospital, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio.
Abstract:
Flap debulking and secondary revisions are an integral factor in providing optimum outcomes to reconstructive patients. This review article summarizes systematically the available literature on flap debulking in head and neck reconstruction. The clinical applications of debulking techniques are discussed, including fractional direct excision, liposuction, and single-stage excision or planning with skin grafting. New technologies are also discussed.

